Postcode NP4 5BJ is located in an urban city, within the Panteg ward of Torfaen in the Wales region, and forms part of the Griffithstown & Sebastopol area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Griffithstown & Sebastopol is £45,351 per year. The nearest station is Pontypool and New Inn, about 1.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Panteg Park.
Griffithstown & Sebastopol has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,658 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.
Griffithstown & Sebastopol has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Griffithstown & Sebastopol is £45,351 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP4 5BJ.
The nearest station is Pontypool and New Inn located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Panteg Park | Small | Walking directions to Panteg Park |
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £197,500 (about £220 per square foot) in Panteg area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £401,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £362,500 | £272 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £205,000 | £248 |
| Terraced | 38 | £172,000 | £194 |
| Flats | 2 | £132,750 | £259 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £232,000 | £84,000 | £136,500 | £102,500 |
| 2017 | £235,000 | £72,000 | £147,000 | £108,000 |
| 2018 | £263,000 | £71,500 | £158,000 | £120,000 |
| 2019 | £260,000 | £59,250 | £161,500 | £118,000 |
| 2020 | £274,950 | £70,900 | £185,000 | £130,000 |
| 2021 | £297,000 | £90,500 | £190,000 | £140,000 |
| 2022 | £325,000 | £75,000 | £207,000 | £160,500 |
| 2023 | £315,000 | £99,950 | £195,000 | £162,000 |
| 2024 | £313,000 | £110,000 | £213,750 | £170,000 |
| 2025 | £350,000 | £140,000 | £205,000 | £167,000 |
| 2026 | £350,000 | £125,500 | £223,000 | £175,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £181 | £125 | £143 | £111 |
| 2017 | £180 | £119 | £156 | £121 |
| 2018 | £193 | £115 | £172 | £135 |
| 2019 | £210 | £100 | £182 | £138 |
| 2020 | £228 | £120 | £189 | £147 |
| 2021 | £236 | £141 | £194 | £161 |
| 2022 | £274 | £184 | £216 | £182 |
| 2023 | £263 | £121 | £214 | £188 |
| 2024 | £252 | £162 | £234 | £190 |
| 2025 | £270 | £317 | £238 | £183 |
| 2026 | £304 | £201 | £224 | £192 |
There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP4 5BJ.
In the NP4 5BJ postcode area, located within Griffithstown & Sebastopol, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Griffithstown Primary | Welsh establishment | N/A | |
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Ysgol Panteg | Welsh establishment | N/A |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP4 5BJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Lifestyle | Gladstone Place, Torfaen, NP4 5DZ | Walking directions to Lifestyle |
Elected local representatives for NP4 5BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Anthony Hunt
Panteg - Elected 5 May 2022
Nathan Yeowell
Panteg - Elected 5 May 2022
Norma Parrish
Panteg - Elected 5 May 2022
Nick Thomas-Symonds
Torfaen - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NP4 5BJ records about 19 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around NP4 5BJ in Griffithstown & Sebastopol is £197,500 (about £220 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to NP4 5BJ, including Griffithstown Primary and Ysgol Panteg. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NP4 5BJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,658 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Torfaen covering NP4 5BJ is Nick Thomas-Symonds (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Anthony Hunt (Labour Party), Nathan Yeowell (Labour Party) and Norma Parrish (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.